शंभर

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Konkani

Konkani cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : शंभर (śambhar)
    Ordinal : शंभर्वों (śambharvõ)

Etymology

From Sanskrit शत (śata). Compare Hindi सौ (sau).

Numeral

शंभर (śambhar) (Latin script xembor, Kannada script ಶಂಭರ್)

  1. hundred

Marathi

Marathi numbers (edit)
 ←  10  ←  90 १००
100
1,000  →  100,000  → 
10
    Cardinal: शंभर (śambhar)
    Ordinal: शंभरावे (śambhrāve)
    Adverbial: शंभरवेळा (śambharveḷā)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘭𑘹𑘽𑘥𑘨𑘲 (seṃbharī), 𑘭𑘝𑘥𑘨𑘲 (satabharī) (compare Sanskrit शत (śatá) and भर (bhára)[1]). Related to the suffix -शे (-śe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɕəm.bʱəɾ/
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Numeral

शंभर (śambhar)

  1. hundred

Usage notes

  • -शे (-śe) is used instead of शंभर (śambhar) for 101 to 199 inclusive and multiples of one hundred such as:[2][3]
    एकशे एकekśe ekone hundred and one
    चारशेcārśefour hundred

References

  1. ^ * Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śatambhara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Berntsen, Maxine, Nimbkar, Jai (1982) Marathi Structural Patterns, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 76
  3. ^ Dhongde, Ramesh Vaman, Wali, Kashi (2009) Marathi, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Pub. Co., page 59

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “शंभर”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “शंभर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “शंभर”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).